Greater Glasgow Weather Forecast
Greater Glasgow weather: 57°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Greater Glasgow weather in June
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Climate in Greater Glasgow month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 34° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 45° | 37° | 4,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 50° | 38° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 40° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 63° | 47° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 63° | 51° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 67° | 53° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 65° | 53° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 61° | 49° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 55° | 46° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 48° | 38° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 46° | 38° | 6,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Greater Glasgow
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Greater Glasgow compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Greater Glasgow.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Castle | 41 mi | 50°F | about the same | 40 in |
| Old Town | 41 mi | 50°F | about the same | 39 in |
| Old and New Towns of Edinburgh | 42 mi | 50°F | about the same | 39 in |
| Lothian | 42 mi | 50°F | about the same | 39 in |
| Edinburgh | 42 mi | 50°F | about the same | 39 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Greater Glasgow?
Greater Glasgow is a county in Scotland. Its coordinates are 55.8642, -4.2518. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Greater Glasgow right now?
It is currently 57°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 86% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Greater Glasgow?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Greater Glasgow, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Greater Glasgow in?
Greater Glasgow observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:24 AM.
How many people live in Greater Glasgow?
Greater Glasgow has a population of approximately 1.2 million.
What is the nearest airport to Greater Glasgow?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 187 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Greater Glasgow?
Popular options include Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Loch Ness, Lake District National Park, Isle of Skye and Snowdonia National Park.
What places are in Greater Glasgow?
Greater Glasgow covers 1 places in this atlas, including Glasgow.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 1:24 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
